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Katie Ellis (kathleendellis) wrote : Re: [Bug 808596] Re: error communicating with device

Hi,
I got the latest firmware update about two weeks ago. I'm all up to date. Thanks for the suggestion though.
Kathleen

--- On Tue, 7/12/11, Joaquin Novara <email address hidden> wrote:

> From: Joaquin Novara <email address hidden>
> Subject: [Bug 808596] Re: error communicating with device
> To: <email address hidden>
> Received: Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 10:55 PM
> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug
> 807832 ***
>     https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/807832
>
> With due respect,
>
> I´ve the same problem on my PC with windows 7 last night.
> My kobo
> e-reader was without the latest firmware.
>
> Just now, after upgrade it from 1.7.4 (r21889, dec 6, 2010)
> to 1.9
> (r25373, mar 29, 2011), it work like a charm.
>
> Suggest connect your kobo to your Mac (usb cable) and
> (using the kobo
> software), sync this (it updates the firmware).
>
> Happy reading
>
> Joaquin "Yogui" Novara (another Kobo owner)
>
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> Title:
>   error communicating with device
>
> Status in calibre: e-book management:
>   Triaged
>
> Bug description:
>   Hello, I have a kobo, the original device with all
> the updated firmware. With the new update on Calibre I'm now
> getting an error when I try to connect my device. On top of
> the "error" once I close the window explaining the error, it
> seems like calibre is disconnecting my kobo from my computer
> because suddenly my kobo will change screens and start to
> "process new content" and that has never happened before.
> Here is a copy of the error...
>
>   calibre, version 0.8.9
>   ERROR: Error: Error communicating with device
>
>   no such column: FavouritesIndex
>
>   Traceback (most recent call last):
>     File "site-packages/calibre/gui2/device.py",
> line 81, in run
>     File "site-packages/calibre/gui2/device.py",
> line 332, in _books
>     File
> "site-packages/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py", line 278, in
> books
>     File
> "site-packages/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py", line 724, in
> sync_booklists
>     File
> "site-packages/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py", line 696, in
> update_device_database_collections
>     File
> "site-packages/calibre/devices/kobo/driver.py", line 611, in
> reset_favouritesindex
>   OperationalError: no such column: FavouritesIndex
>
>   I am running calibre on OS X on a Macbook Pro.
>   Thanks!! Kathleen
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